Ian Hislop's Age Of The Do-Gooders

Taking a 'bottom-up' view of history by exploring everyday lives of the nations ordinary people.

Around the World in 80 Days is an animated television series that lasted one season of sixteen episodes, broadcast during the 1972-1973 season by...

It was a time when England was a nation on the cusp of change, an evolving landscape tht lay between Victorian England and the First World War. 'The...

Victorian Pharmacy is a historical documentary TV series in four parts, first shown on BBC Two in July 2010. It was made for the BBC by independent...

Historical observational documentary series following a team who live the life of Victorian farmers for a year.

This series travels the length and breadth of Britain to find out how the Victorians built Britain. It uncovers the incredible and surprising stories...

The history of the rise, rule and fall of the Eighteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution and the entire era it encompassed (1920-33)....

The history of decolonization from the point of view of colonized peoples, an epic story that still resonates and reverberates to this day.

Recounts the largest migration movement in history in which 55 million Europeans left their home countries and set off to America.

Lucy Worsley delves into the history of romance to uncover the forces shaping our very British happily ever after and how our feelings have been...

A look back at a cruel conflict, the Franco-Prussian War (1870-71), which changed the political geography of Europe and sowed the seeds of a deep...

Four professional bakers leave their modern businesses behind to bake their way through the Victorian era. They set up shop in 1837, when their trade...

Suzannah Lipscomb reveals the killers that lurked in every room of the home.

With Nicholas Rowe, Helen Rappaport, Lucinda Hawksley, Matthew Sweet.